• All vehicles/participants are to be safe, roadworthy, licensed, registered and insured.
• All laws and governances are to be obeyed. No minors at camp (21+ only)
• Respect each other, the public and the environment (tread lightly, haul more out than in).
• Vehicles can cheap, cool or impractical (there is no $500 limit).
• Dependable, built recovery volunteer vehicles are welcome to support and help.
• You are completely self-sufficient (that means food, drink, tools, recovery, navigation)
• You and only you are responsible for vehicle recovery and your actions.
• NOT A RACE, NOT SANCTIONED, NOT CLOSED COURSE it’s a “Navigation challenge”.
• Waypoints are given in LAT/LONG, use tablet downloaded map apps and paper maps.
• Waypoints are given at start.
• Teams are started by staggered time intervals.
• No limit to team members; multiple vehicles on team encouraged.
• Routes are on public lands, honor the communities and agencies that steward them.
• Roads are typically challenging for 2WD, the less capable the cooler you look.
• Bonus points for themes and costumes
The Oregon OG500 is July 15&16 starting and ending in Portland. No registration, no fee , all are welcome, just show up and run what you brung.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1256389884437479/?ti=icl